She Said, They Said

This week, Alex Woolhouse (she/her) and Shivani Dave (they/them) are joined by musician Dylan Holloway (he/him). We talk about the same-sex couples casting on Strictly Come Dancing, the cost-of-living crisis, and why Dylan began filming duets with his pre-transition self. Plus, Alex answers how to feel creatively inspired in today's society.

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She Said, They Said is on Instagram at SheSaid_TheySaid.

Alex Woolhouse (she/her): AlexWoolly (Twitter & Instagram)

Shivani Dave (they/them): ShivaniDave (Twitter), dah_vey (Instagram)

Dylan Holloway (he/him): DylanAndTheMoon (Instagram)

This week, Alex Woolhouse (she/her) and Shivani Dave (they/them) are joined by business fashionista and content creator Danielle St James. We talk about the passing of Queen Elizabeth II, what we think about #GirlPower, and discuss trailblazers within the LGBTQ+ community.

Plus, Alex answers a question about how to feel secure in your gender and sexuality.

Have a question you’d like us to answer? Or would you like to send a voice note giving your advice to our lovely listeners? Email us at [email protected].

Alex Woolhouse (she/her): AlexWoolly (Twitter & Instagram)

Shivani Dave (they/them): ShivaniDave (Twitter), dah_vey (Instagram)

Dani St James (she/her): danistjames (Twitter & Instagram)

Not A Phase: notaphaseorg (Instagram)

Zoah: zoahofficial (Instagram)

She Said, They Said is back! Season two of your favourite podcast from Mermaids is returning with Alex and Shivani taking the helm. This season we'll be bringing you some of the best, most interesting and inspiring trans talent out there. Stay tuned for episode one NEXT WEEK!

In our last episode of the series, Alex Woolhouse (she/her) and Shivani Dave (they/them) are joined by DJ, TikToker, and YouTuber Krystal Lake (she/her). We talk about the misinformation being shared about trans people; the controversy surrounding the latest James Bond film; and how Krystal was targeted by far-right extremists, because of a hat. Plus, Alex answers a question about how gender diverse people can stay safe whilst going out.

Alex Woolhouse (she/her): AlexWoolly (Twitter & Instagram)

Shivani Dave (they/them): ShivaniDave (Twitter), dah_vey (Instagram)

Krystal Lake (she/her): DJKrystalLake (Twitter & Instagram)

This week, Alex Woolhouse (she/her) and Shivani Dave (they/them) are joined by writer and presenter, Jamie Windust (they/them). We talk about how Jamie and Shivani first met; find out what the Court of Appeal ruling on Bell v Tavistock means for those waiting for treatment; and hear about Fifi, a llama who has potentially provided a treatment for Covid-19. Plus, Alex answers a question from a parent on how to support their child whilst they wait for gender-affirming procedures.

Alex Woolhouse (she/her): AlexWoolly (Twitter & Instagram)

Shivani Dave (they/them): ShivaniDave (Twitter), dah_vey (Instagram)

Jamie Windust (they/them): jamie_windust (Twitter & Instagram)

This week, Alex Woolhouse (she/her) and Shivani Dave (they/them) are joined by filmmaker and Twitch streamer, Kate Adair (she/her). We talk about Nicki Minaj’s absence from the MET Gala; what makes a Chicken Tikka Masala; and Kate’s acting debut in the short film ‘Netflix and Chips’. Plus, Alex answers a question about things to consider before getting chest surgery.

Alex Woolhouse (she/her): AlexWoolly (Twitter & Instagram)

Shivani Dave (they/them): ShivaniDave (Twitter), dah_vey (Instagram)

Kate Adair (she/her): uhh_kate (Twitter, Twitch, and Instagram)

This week, Alex Woolhouse (she/her) and Shivani Dave (they/them) are joined by artist and fashion icon Darkwah (they/them). We talk about Kristen Stewart’s acting style; the return of pop superstars, ABBA; and how the increase of National Insurance could impact young people. Plus, Alex answers a question about supporting a friend who isn’t out to their parents.

Alex Woolhouse (she/her): AlexWoolly (Twitter & Instagram)

Shivani Dave (they/them): ShivaniDave (Twitter), dah_vey (Instagram)

Darkwah (they/them): hausofdarkwah (Twitter & Instagram)

This week, Alex Woolhouse (she/her) and Shivani Dave (they/them) are joined by presenter Dr. Ronx (they/them). We talk about transness in the medical field; the Heartbeat Act in Texas; and why Shivani hates pigeons. Plus, Alex answers a question about how to teach young children about gender fluidity.

Alex Woolhouse (she/her): AlexWoolly (Twitter & Instagram)

Shivani Dave (they/them): ShivaniDave (Twitter), dah_vey (Instagram)

Dr. Ronx (they/them): Dr_Ronx (Twitter & Instagram)

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This week, Alex Woolhouse (she/her) and Shivani Dave (they/them) are joined by TikToker and music journalist, Yasmine Summan (they/them). We talk about alternative culture; Yasmine's awesome tattoos; and experiences of being non-binary in the workplace. Plus, Alex answers a question about how to prevent deadnaming and misgendering amongst family. 

Alex Woolhouse (she/her): AlexWoolly (Twitter & Instagram) 

Shivani Dave (they/them): ShivaniDave (Twitter), dah_vey (Instagram) 

Yasmine Summan (they/them): yasminesummanx (Twitter), yasminesummanx (Tik Tok), yasminesumman (Instagram) 

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This week, Alex Woolhouse (she/her) and Shivani Dave (they/them) are joined by fellow podcaster Scott Flashheart (he/she/they). We talk about the developing situation in Afghanistan; how comforting astrology can be for people; and the line-up for Drag Race UK Series 3. Plus, the tables are turned as Shivani answers a question about what it means to be non-binary. 

Resources on Afghanistan: 

Zarah Sultana, MP: https://twitter.com/zarahsultana?s=21 

Shabbir Lakha: instagram.com/shabbirlakha 

Click here for ways to help via Care4Calais.   

Have a question you’d like us to answer? Or would you like to send a voice note giving your advice to our lovely listeners? Email us at [email protected]. 

Alex Woolhouse (she/her): AlexWoolly (Twitter & Instagram) 

Shivani Dave (they/them): ShivaniDave (Twitter), dah_vey (Instagram) 

Scott Flashheart (he/they/she): ScottFlashheart (Twitter), ScottLovesCake (Instagram) 

Calls to this helpline are free from landlines and mobile phones within the UK and do not appear on itemised bills 

Please support the work Mermaids do by donating: Mermaidsuk.org.uk/donate 

Registered Charity Number 1160575